The wandering mind : what medieval monks tell us about distraction /
"A revelatory account of how Christian monks identified distraction as a fundamental challenge, and how their efforts to defeat it can inform ours, more than a millennium later"--
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Format: Book
Language: English
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New York, NY :
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company, Independent Publishers Since 1923,
[2023].
Edition: First edition.
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Call Number: BR195 .D57 K74 2023
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020 | |a 9781631498053 | ||
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050 | 4 | |a BR195 .D57 K74 2023 | |
100 | 1 | |a Kreiner, Jamie, |d 1982- |e author | |
245 | 1 | 4 | |a The wandering mind : |b what medieval monks tell us about distraction / |c Jamie Kreiner. |
250 | |a First edition. | ||
264 | 1 | |a New York, NY : |b Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company, Independent Publishers Since 1923, |c [2023]. | |
300 | |a 274 pages : |b illustrations, maps ; |c 24 cm. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
520 | |a "A revelatory account of how Christian monks identified distraction as a fundamental challenge, and how their efforts to defeat it can inform ours, more than a millennium later"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Distraction (Psychology) |x Religious aspects |x Christianity |x History |y To 1500. | |
650 | 0 | |a Monasticism and religious orders |x History |y Early church, ca. 30-600. | |
650 | 0 | |a Monasticism and religious orders |x History |y Middle Ages, 600-1500. | |
901 | |a reviewed | ||
942 | |2 lcc |c BK |